We are slowly destroying the planet that our children will have to life on. Whilst we need to make strident changes in order to minimise the damage, we also need to equip the next generation with the skills and understanding they will need to continue with the necessary action. These books have been especially picked for the young, but they also serve as good introductions to anyone who is starting to take an interest in the environment and what needs to be done in order to stave off the worse of the human made mess that the past and current generations have created.